Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

DAZN and Sky Deutschland enter DP World Tour bilateral streaming deal

DAZN has entered a two-way streaming rights deal with Sky Deutschland for the broadcast of the latest DP World Tour golf tournament edition.The competition...

Globo bags four more years of CBF match broadcasts 

Free-to-air TV network Globo has secured a new four-year agreement with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to broadcast all the men’s national team friendlies...

FIFA pressed by five EU nations on missing Women’s World Cup...

Five European countries have come together to protest against the fact that they have apparently been left out of media broadcasting rights discussions for...

Five sentenced to prison over illegal Premier League streaming operation 

A group of five people have received jail sentences over a sophisticated illegal Premier League streaming operation, in which they had around 50,000 subscribers.  It...

BT Sport makes all three European Cup finals free to watch

BT Sport will be making this years’ UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League finals free to watch on TV, online or on...

Nine secures Paris 2024 Paralympics media rights for Australia 

Australian broadcaster Nine has secured the airing rights for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.  The deal is part of Nine’s 10-year commercial contract with the...

Premier Greyhound Racing looks to elevate engagement with new media schedule

Premier Greyhound Racing (PGR) has confirmed the upcoming schedule of fixtures to be offered to its digital, retail and international subscribers, as the firm looks...

Rai bags Olympic Games’ media rights in Italy for at least...

Italian public broadcaster Rai has been given the rights to domestically air all Summer and Winter Olympic Games at least until 2032.As a result...

Sky Sports and USGA agree new multi-year US Open Championship TV...

One of golf’s four major annual championships, the US Open Championship, will remain on Sky Sports for a further three years following  a new...

Serie A looks to secure €7.2bn from upcoming TV rights bid 

Broadcasters looking to secure Serie A’s domestic TV rights will have to cough up around €7.2bn for a total of five years, Italian football...